Project Gutenberg 2007-01-12 Public domain in the USA. 62 Hope, Laura Lee The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch" by Laura Lee Hope is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows Ruth and Alice DeVere, two sisters who are part of a moving picture company, as they embark on an adventurous journey to the West. Faced with challenges including a rival film company and the excitement of filming in a Western setting, the narrative explores themes of ambition and creativity within the realm of early cinema. At the start of the book, Ruth and Alice are preparing to go to their film studio in New York. Through their banter, we learn more about their personalities, with Alice being more spirited and adventurous, while Ruth tends to be more practical and cautious. The opening sets the stage for their experiences in the film industry, foreshadowing the troubles with a rival company aiming to steal their ideas. As they venture into their moving picture work, capturing moments both dramatic and humorous, they soon find themselves amidst unexpected twists, including the encounter with an intruding spy from a competing film outfit. The beginning establishes a lively and engaging atmosphere, drawing readers into the world of these aspiring actresses and their adventures in filmmaking. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Girls -- Juvenile fiction Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Juvenile fiction Cowboys -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 291238 291091 2024-10-09T05:08:42.206058 2023-09-09T07:45:55.282019 text/html text/html 295296 2007-01-12T17:24:05 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 117191 2021-01-01T17:43:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 204955 2024-10-09T05:08:51.290016 application/epub+zip 206432 2024-10-09T05:08:45.917037 application/epub+zip 171430 2024-10-09T05:08:44.398047 application/epub+zip 445077 2024-10-09T05:08:55.177970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412044 2024-10-09T05:08:50.264030 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 358496 2022-09-09T14:08:53.692216 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 259868 259773 2024-10-09T05:08:41.068076 2023-09-09T07:45:54.335024 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 259648 2021-01-01T17:43:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95634 2021-01-01T17:43:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19983 2024-10-09T05:08:55.366964 application/rdf+xml 16916 2024-10-09T05:08:45.046054 image/jpeg 3977 2024-10-09T05:08:44.759052 image/jpeg 194812 2024-10-09T05:08:42.233056 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia